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YSU freshman turns head in college debut
Turner caught five passes for 124 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 32 yards on three carries in his collegiate debut. Return to Vindy.com and read Sunday's Vindicator sports section for the complete story.
Labor activists, government reps decry Trump policies at Boardman rally today
State lawmakers, local union representatives and leaders of national worker-rights movements decried President Donald J. Trump’s record on jobs and assailed corporate offshoring policies at a Labor Day weekend rally Saturday at an abandoned call center.
Greek taste treats and Island Kids featured at Campbell wine, food fest
Authentic Greek gyros, traditional dances performed by the “Island Kids,” reuniting with old friends, gathering family, and heart-stopping Greek-style baklava are among the enticing draws to this weekend’s Archangel Michael Greek Wine and Food Fest.
Scrappers-Spikes game rained out
The Scrappers open a three-game road series against the Batavia Muckdogs today.
Labor leaders, Our Revolution president decry Trump, offshoring at Boardman Labor Day rally
The event took place at the site of an abandoned call center
Boardman’s Mike O’Horo lights up Howland in reunion game
The Spartans had a matchup to exploit. But O’Horo lit up Howland in the reunion game.
Regional Chamber explores relocation to Niles
The Eastwood Mall complex is one of several options, Chamber president Tom Humphries said.
Irish start out strong, hold to beat East
Joe Floyd scored twice on runs of 10 and 43 yards and the senior caught a Jared Fabry pass for a third touchdown.
United Way Day of Caring draws a crowd and cleans up the streets
Day of Caring volunteers came out to build East Side pride.
Waid saves the day as Girard rallies to take down Hubbard
Mark Waid had a hand in all six Girard TDs and was responsible for 391 yards of offense.
Round two for Pelini-Narduzzi on tap at Heinz Field
YSU opens its season this afternoon against Pitt.
50 years for YSU
Students showed off their Youngstown State University pride for YSU’s 50th anniversary.
JFK’s Yanovich works overtime against LaBrae
The Eagles beat the Vikings in OT on a 1-yard run by by Dominic Scott.
Attorneys gathering psychological information on murder defendant Sean Clemens
Several filings in the Sean Clemens aggravated-murder case suggest that Clemens’ attorneys plan to use psychological evaluations in an effort to reduce punishment Clemens may face if convicted.
Film puts face on migrant crisis
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press VENICE, Italy The United Nations says there are 65 million
McDonough will open season with two exhibitions
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The McDonough Museum of Art at Youngstown State University will open its
‘Meep’ no more
Koestner, at the age of 18, was the first woman to speak out as a survivor of date rape.
Dreamland Wax Museum revels in ridicule of its statues
By COLLIN BINKLEY Associated Press BOSTON A good roasting hasn’t caused a meltdown at Boston’s
Fifth Harmony survives the storm, releases third album It’s their destiny
By NICOLE EVATT Associated Press LOS ANGELES It’s been a year of transition for Fifth Harmony:
METRO DIGEST || Arrested at fair
U.S. Marshals arrested a man wanted on a child-sex charge from South Carolina at the Canfield Fair.
METRO DIGEST || Motorcyclist charged
Motorcyclist charged YOUNGSTOWN The operator of a motorcycle that crashed May 17 on the Madison
Jr. Fair members bid farewell to animals at auction
Lydia Mashburn, 19, of Lowellville shows off her cow, Turbo, at the Junior Fair auction Friday during the 171st Canfield Fair at Canfield Fairgrounds.
SPORTS digest
YSU women’s soccer team wins 4th straight YOUNGSTOWN Senior Courtney Lavin scored her first
ON THE LINKS Friday’s pro golf results
DELL CHAMPIONSHIP NORTON, MASS. Now that he’s finally won again, Dustin Johnson is starting to
Calif. braces for severe heat wave
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Dozens of cooling centers opened throughout California, schools
Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows:
Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: To be announced. NBC’s “Meet the
Businesses become storm shelters in Texas
Associated Press HOUSTON Of all the places that have been turned into shelters for Hurricane
US job growth slowed in August, but economy still looks solid
Associated Press WASHINGTON The U.S. job market hit a lull in August, with employers adding a
Trump’s DACA announcement coming Tuesday
Trump’s DACA announcement coming Tuesday WASHINGTON The White House says President Donald Trump
Swings – and misses – on lake
Sometimes the ultimate fishing experience and other times the most perplexing, topwater action is
Men’s Night Out ox roast
Men’s Night Out ox roast Poland The New Middletown Farmers and Sportsmen’s Club, 3341 E. Calla
Construction spending drops 0.6% in July
Associated Press WASHINGTON U.S. construction spending fell in July for the third time in four
YSU fans can bid for jersey to help veterans
Youngstown State University football fans can support student veterans and win a customized Penguin jersey in the process by participating in the YSU Military Appreciation Jersey Auction for veteran scholarships. E
Judge Jones to speak at black history conference in Cincy
Opinion: Judge Jones will speak Sept. 28 at the Association for the Study of African American Life and History conference
OUT & ABOUT | Club Calendar
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Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak
Friday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 1-over par 72 in the first round of the Dell Championship at
Presidential pardons have limits
Opinion: By Cokie Roberts and Steven V. ROBERTS Newspaper Enterprise Association President Trump had the
Man builds wall with historic stones from demolished church
By KAITLYN NEFF Times West Virginian FAIRMONT, W.Va. A Fairmont resident has helped keep
YEARS AGO FOR SEPTEMBER 2
Today is Saturday, Sept. 2, the 245th day of 2017. There are 120 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Houston tries to safeguard some areas by flooding others
Associated Press HOUSTON Officials in Houston sought Friday to safeguard parts of their
akron Officials: Police chief was forced to resign due to use of racial slur
Associated Press AKRON Akron’s police chief was forced to resign in part because of his use of a
Pope saw psychoanalyst to seek ‘clarity’ years ago
Associated Press VATICAN CITY Pope Francis says that when he was 42 he had sessions weekly
Space superwoman returning to Earth with records galore
Associated Press CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. Astronaut Peggy Whitson is closing out a space streak
Teen girl dies, mother injured in fire
Associated Press WESTERVILLE, Ohio Authorities say a 17-year-old girl has been killed and her
Boardman’s Greco waived by Browns
John Greco spent six seasons with Cleveland, joining the team in 2012 after spending three seasons with St. Louis. The well-respected 32-year-old made 66 starts for the Browns.
VW plots return to relevance in US following diesel scandal
Associated Press CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. Volkswagen is rolling out its plan for re-selling most of
Gas prices surge in wake of Harvey
Staff/wire report The spike in gasoline prices in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey has hit the
Poland dominates Niles from start to finish in rout
The Poland Bulldogs have strung together back-to-back blowout wins
Steelers will have Bryant, Bell back for Week 1
Martavis Bryant’s long journey back to the NFL is over. So is Le’Veon Bell’s extended vacation.
US stocks rise as investors cheer August jobs report
Associated Press NEW YORK The more things change, the more they stay the same: U.S. stocks rose
POLICE CALLS IN BOARDMAN, POLAND
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships:
Master chef class
Master chef class CANFIELD Local professional chefs are being invited by the Youngstown/Warren
‘Chasing Ice’ is a must-see film
“Chasing Ice” is the best and most important documentary you’ve probably never seen or even heard
Fair digest
Thursday attendance The Canfield Fair recorded 27,788 visitors Thursday, bringing the two-day
Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks: v Canfield Fair, 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.: There will be harness racing at
labor day
labor day What’s open/closed A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local
TV/RADIO
TV/RADIO SFlbTODAY 8 a.m. (GC Golf: European Tour Czech Masters. 8 a.m. (NBCSN) Auto racing:
DAILY fair SCHEDULE | Today through Labor Day
Free Daily Happenings Baby comfort station: next to building 22: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Antique
Adams’ late run lifts Struthers past Crestview
Wildcats trailed 9-8 before the running back scored on an 80-yard carry
MORE HIGH SCHOOL RESULTS
FRIDAY’S RESULTS TENNIS Austintown Fitch 3, Ashtabula Lakeside 2 Singles — Kaitlin Toth (L)
PREP FOOTBALL roundup
Akron Hoban 31, Cardinal Mooney 13 AKRON Tyris Dickerson scored two touchdowns on runs covering
Tribe sweeps Tigers as win streak hits 9
The Cleveland Indians are playing so well, they’re piling up wins two at a time.
FRiday’s college football games
NO. 8 Washington 30, Rutgers 14 PISCATAWAY, N.J. Dante Pettis woke up No. 8 Washington just
America Makes has much to celebrate on 5th birthday
Editorial: On this Labor Day weekend dedicated to the ingenuity and productivity of America’s workforce, many
WWII experiences are priceless
Opinion: It is estimated by the end of 2017 only about 500,000 of the World War II veterans out of the
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